Saturday, December 17, 2016

LUCARIO

This is a pattern for Lucario that I have been holding onto from about a year now. I recently was asked by a Pokemon-obsessed Etsy customer to make Lucario in his Shiny form. I guess it is time to post this pattern. It includes the color lists for both Lucario and Shiny Lucario.

NOSE:
Rd 1:With delft blue, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4)
Rd 2:2 sc in each sc around. (8)
Rds 3-5:sc in each sc around. (8)
Rd 6:(sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (12)
Rd 7:sc in next sc, hdc in next 3 sc, sc in next 8 sc. (12)
Rd 8:(sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) twice, sc in next 8 sc. (17)
Rd 9:(2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st) 3 times, hdc in next 8 sts, slip st in first hdc.
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew NOSE to HEAD with hdc increase on top adding stuffing before closing. Weave in ends.

ARMS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1:With grey heather, ch 5, sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 3 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation, sc in next 2 ch, 2 sc in next ch. (10)
Rd 2:2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (14)
Rd 3:2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 8 sc. (18)
Rds 4-5:sc in each sc around. (18)
Rd 6:(sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog) around. (12)
Rds 7-8:sc in each sc around. (12) Change to delft blue.
Rds 9-10:sc in next sc, change to grey heather, sc in next 4 sc, change to delft blue, sc in next 7 sc. (12)
Rd 11:sc in next sc, change to grey heather, (sc2tog) twice, change to delft blue, sc in next 7 sc. (10)
Rd 12:sc in next sc, change to grey heather, sc2tog, change to delft blue, sc in next 7 sc. (9)
BEGIN STUFFING ARMS FIRMLY. CONTINUE STUFFING AS YOU GO ALONG.
Rds 13-23:sc in each sc around. (9)
Rd 24:(sc2tog) 4 times, sc in next sc. (5)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Weave tail through sc of Rd 24, pull tightly and secure. Sew ARMS to SHOULDERS.

ARMS SPIKES (MAKE 2):
Rd 1:With white, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4)
Rd 2:(sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (6)
Rd 3:sc in each sc around. (6)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew ARM SPIKES to ARMS.

LEGS (MAKE 2):
Rd 1:With grey heather, ch 7, 2 sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 4 ch, 4 sc in next ch working around ch, working in free loops of foundation ch, sc in next 4 ch, 2 sc in next ch. (16)
Rd 2:2 sc in each sc around. (32)
Rd 3:sc2tog around. (16)
Rd 4:sc2tog, sc in next 14 sc. (15)
Rds 5-11:sc in each sc around. (15)
Rd 12:sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc, (sc2tog) twice. (15)
Rd 13:sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 4 sc, (sc2tog) twice. (15) [You will end in first sc of Rd]
Rd 14:sc in each sc around. (15)
Rd 15:sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc. (13)
Rds 16-19:sc in each sc around. (13)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Stuff LEGS firmly. Embroider pink dots on the back of heel and all 4 toes. Sew LEGS to BODY.

TAIL:
Rd 1:With delft blue, ch 2, 4 sc in second ch from hook working around ch. (4)
Rd 2:(sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (6)
Rd 3:sc in each sc around. (6)
Rd 4:(sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc) around. (9)
Rds 5-7:sc in each sc around. (9)
Rd 8:2 sc in next 2 sc, sc in next 2 sc, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next sc. (9)
Rds 9-10:sc in each sc around. (9)
Rd 11:sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in next 4 sc. (12)
BEGIN STUFFING TAIL LIGHTLY, JUST TO HOLD ITS SHAPE, NOT FOR STABILITY. CONTINUE TO STUFF AS YOU GO.
Rds 12-16:sc in each sc around. (12)
Rd 17:sc in next sc, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog, sc in next sc. (10)
Rds 18-30:sc in each sc around. (10)
Rd 31:sc2tog around. (5)
Finish off leaving a long tail. Sew TAIL to BODY.